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Standard Ignition AX365 Ambient Air Temperature Sensor
| Brand | Standard Ignition AX365 |
|---|---|
| Attachment Method | Push on |
| Color | Black |
| Connector Gender | Female |
| Connector Quantity | 1 |
| Connector Shape | Round, square |
| Connector Type | Plug in |
| Contents | Sensor |
| Mounting Bracket(s) Included | No |
| Terminal Gender | Male |
| Terminal Quantity | 2 |
| Terminal Type | Pin |
| Wiring Harness Included | No |
| Fits | Ford · 4 vehicles |
OE direct replacement. Ensures proper fit, form, and function for easier installation.
Durable materials. Built to withstand extreme conditions for long-lasting performance.
Thoroughly tested. Verified for reliability and consistent performance.
Cross-references ATSA171, DY1390 and GB5Z12A647A for the same application. See all 5.
Ambient Air Temperature Sensor for Explorer
Standard Ignition AX365 is a direct-fit ambient air temperature sensor for select Ford Explorer models. It is built for proper fit, form, and function, with materials selected to handle demanding underhood and exterior conditions.
Fits 2016-2019 Ford Explorer, N/A. This part cross-references Ford OE-style applications such as GB5Z12A647A for the same application.
Key Features
- Direct-fit OE replacement for straightforward installation
- Black housing with a round and square plug-in connector design
- Push-on attachment method
- Female connector with 2 male pin terminals
- Sensor-only content with no wiring harness included
- Built and tested for reliable ambient temperature signal performance
Detailed Description
The Standard Ignition AX365 ambient air temperature sensor is used to monitor outside air temperature and send that information to the vehicle’s HVAC and display systems. On 2016-2019 Ford Explorer models, accurate ambient temperature input helps the climate control system and dash readout operate as intended. Standard Ignition manufactures this OE replacement with controlled quality processes and testing to support consistent performance.
Fits 2016-2019 Ford Explorer, N/A. The AX365 is a practical replacement choice when the original sensor has failed, been damaged, or is giving inaccurate readings. Standard Ignition AX365 is also referenced by aftermarket part numbers including ATSA171 and DY1390.
What It Helps Fix
- Incorrect outside temperature display
- HVAC temperature control issues tied to bad ambient input
- Intermittent or failed ambient air sensor readings
- Sensor damage from road debris, weather exposure, or age
- Diagnostic trouble codes related to ambient temperature sensing
Installation Notes and Tips
Verify connector shape, terminal style, and mounting style before installation. This sensor uses a push-on attachment method, a plug-in connector, and does not include a wiring harness or mounting bracket. Confirm the vehicle application against the original part number and inspect the connector for corrosion or bent terminals before connecting the new sensor.
Quality Assurance
Standard Ignition states that this OE replacement is manufactured with quality control maintained throughout production and is tested for reliability and performance. The AX365 is built from durable materials intended to withstand harsh operating conditions.
| Year | Make | Model | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | Ford | Explorer | N/A | — |
| 2018 | Ford | Explorer | N/A | — |
| 2017 | Ford | Explorer | N/A | — |
| 2016 | Ford | Explorer | N/A | — |
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